Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:drug
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:temple
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gptkbp:activities |
estrogen receptor antagonist
|
gptkbp:appointed_by |
injection
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gptkbp:approves |
gptkb:2002
gptkb:FDA |
gptkbp:availability |
prescription only
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gptkbp:can_be_used_with |
other cancer therapies
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gptkbp:class |
hormonal therapy
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gptkbp:clinical_trial |
Phase III
second-line therapy first-line therapy in some cases |
gptkbp:contraindication |
pregnancy
hypersensitivity to fulvestrant |
gptkbp:dosage_form |
solution for injection
|
gptkbp:education |
lifestyle modifications
recognizing side effects importance of follow-up appointments adherence to dosing schedule |
gptkbp:formulation |
250 mg/5 m L
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Faslodex
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gptkbp:indication |
gptkb:hormone_receptor-positive_breast_cancer
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gptkbp:ingredients |
gptkb:fulvestrant
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gptkbp:interacts_with |
anticoagulants
CY P450 inducers CY P450 inhibitors |
gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
liver enzymes
blood counts |
gptkbp:is_used_for |
breast cancer treatment
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gptkbp:lifespan |
approximately 50 days
|
gptkbp:manager |
intramuscular
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:temple
|
gptkbp:marketed_as |
multiple countries
|
gptkbp:pharmacokinetics |
highly protein-bound
inhibits estrogen action |
gptkbp:population |
postmenopausal women
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gptkbp:provides_information_on |
included in breast cancer treatment guidelines
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gptkbp:requires |
available online
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gptkbp:research |
improved survival rates
reduced disease progression |
gptkbp:research_focus |
patient quality of life
combination therapies resistance mechanisms new formulations |
gptkbp:rounds |
hepatic
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gptkbp:safety_features |
generally well tolerated
|
gptkbp:side_effect |
fatigue
headache nausea decreased appetite thromboembolic events injection site reactions bone pain hot flashes liver function abnormalities |
gptkbp:storage |
refrigerated
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gptkbp:traded_on |
gptkb:Faslodex
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gptkbp:type_of_care |
important for efficacy
|